Experience Quote by Charles Spurgeon
“This thing comes to me, not by the hearing of the ear, but by my own personal experience: I know of a surety that Jesus manifests Himself unto His people as He doth not unto the world.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: “The Manifestation of Christ” by Charles Spurgeon, 1865
Personal experience reveals Christ’s presence to believers, unlike the world’s indifferent perception.
In simple terms: Christ is known through personal faith, not worldly observation.
Seek personal experience of faith.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- church services
- personal prayer
- spiritual growth
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does personal experience shape belief?
- Can faith be communicated without experience?
Personal experience may be subjective and not universally convincing.